Eagle Publishing Company newspaper front matter and rates
Published daily with Sunday edition by The Eagle Publishing Co. in operation since 1907. Includes editor credits Hall family, postal filing, and classified notices. Rates listed for carrier, mail, and motor route services across Alabama Georgia and Florida. Includes policy statements, AP and UP affiliations, and Jefferson quotation.
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Dothan urged to mark airport approach in business section
The Opp News suggests erecting signs in Dothan's business district to guide visitors to the local airport. The piece argues the airport is a growing asset as the air age advances and notes visitors often notice details locals overlook.
Beckoning South: Babson notes farmers migrate southward
Economist Roger Babson, after a West and Midwest tour, reports a strong instinct among farmers to move south. He says Midwestern farmers are selling land and relocating to Oklahoma Texas and parts of Kentucky, with other Southern areas gaining new residents.
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California
Oklahoma
Texas
Kentucky
United States
Alabama Highway Patrol 1945 46 Year Arrests and Aid Totals
Patrol Chief Clyde Sellers reports the Alabama Highway Patrol made 14 307 arrests in the 1945 46 fiscal year. Although many were for unlicensed drivers, the striking part is that while making these arrests officers rendered aid to 47 motorists, with the figures proving the aid activity.
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Clyde
Sellers
Patrolmen as guardians of law and order on Alabama highways
The Alabama highway patrol is described as guardians of law and order and as friends to motorists in need. The text frames patrolmen as public servants with an enviable record they can be proud of for helping motorists rather than arresting them.
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Unels Sami
Japan
Lewis
Grundy
Robert Lee Rosenbaum
Tom Stokes
Neat trick if Taber can cut 9 billion without harming gov't
The piece cites Rep. John Taber proposing cuts totaling 9.0009 billion across federal workers and nonrecurring Army Navy items plus terminal leave and construction, claiming savings without reducing efficiency. It notes Republicans push to prove pre election promises and ends with cautious approval if feasible.
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Japan's rebuild cost eyed at 29 billion yen
Mishi Abe, head of Japan's reconstruction board, warned it will cost about 2 billion yen to rebuild war damaged cities. In dollars this equals roughly 1.93 billion. The statement casts doubt on postwar sympathy and implies ten years are needed for the task.
Poor Timing At White House Visitors Policy Sparks Snickers
The White House opened to visitors a week after Republicans won the November 4 election. Critics say President Truman’s timing was awkward, noting the wartime visitor ban had just ended. Some blame him for not lifting the ban earlier or delaying it longer.
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Impressions of B-29 Flight Over Germany and Japan
A fragment describes U S Army B 29 Superfortresses on a long distance training flight from the United States toward Germany. It notes the mission aims to impress Germans with U S resolve while suggesting potential future routes toward Japan for psychological impact.
John L Lewis in Washington Turmoil and GOP Rebuff
Drew Pearson profiles John L. Lewis amid Washington social waves and Republican hesitancy to snub his influence. The column recounts legends, Herrin Massacre links, and Lewis's reach over labor and politics, noting a looming clash after January and his impact on war-time policy and steel industry tensions.
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Washington
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Pearl Harbor
Nojie
Drew Pearson
America
New Deal Critique of Grundy and John Lewis in Virginia
Columnist critiques Grundy Virginia’s coal community and John Lewis, arguing the New Deal era has faded. He notes high wages and a growing town yet urges permanence through mechanization and new fuels, warning wage gains won’t fix mining’s harsh realities. He cites Farmer and educator shifts, and recalls Bankhead anecdotes about political favors.
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Lee County
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Quotes on economic justice and freedom across nations
The remarks contrast Russia and Western systems, arguing justice and freedom need reform. Dawber calls for Christianity to guide change, Wallace cites wartime production vs peacetime, Berendigen notes UN charter paralysis by Big Five veto, and Pearl Harbor is referenced as a disaster.
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Mark E. Dawber
New York
Home Missions Council
Sir Carl Berendigen
New Zealand
Robert Ramsey Native Son Praises Dothan Future
Dothan lawyer Robert Ramsey Jr returns to his hometown to practice after UA law degree in 1929. He is active in Rotary, Country Club, Chamber, Red Cross, War Bond drives, and Columbia Baptist Association. Ramsey serves on Alabama State Bar Board of Commissioners and Houston County Selective Service, and voices strong pride in Dothan and Houston County.
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Farmers Urged to Vote in County Committeemen Election
Agricultural Conservation officials in Houston County called on about 1 500 eligible farmers to vote December 3, aiming for at least 1 000 ballots. Chairman David F. Snell noted past turnout was only about 20 percent. PMA officer Jesse Culbreth urged farmers to persuade neighbors and actively participate.
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Duke Professor Heads VA Neuropsychiatric Program
Dr Raymond Crispell associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University will direct the Veterans Administration program of neuropsychiatric care across five Southeastern states. He will work with Dr Lawrence Wooley of Emory University to direct neuropsychiatric treatment in Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina and Tennessee. He previously served as a captain.
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Raymond 8. Crispell
Duke University
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Lawrence F. Wooley
Emory University
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Tennessee
Navy service and teaching at Pensacola school
During the war he served in the U.S. Navy and later taught neuropsychic studies at the Naval School of Aviation Medicine in Pensacola, Florida.
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U. S. Navy
Naval School of Avia Medicine
Pensacola, Fla
Georgia Tech unveils rapid X ray machine born at lab
ATLANTA AP A new X ray device from Georgia Tech experiment station speeds chest imaging to 300 photographs per hour and weighs a third of older models. It assembles without tools and can be put into action in 15 minutes. A similar unit served over 100000 people in Spartburg County and Georgia health groups.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech Engineer
Spart
Baptist Mission Head Appointed By Southern Baptists
Dr C Matthews named superintendent evangelism for the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Formerly pastor at Tray Avenue Church in Dallas Texas he succeeds Dr F C Eastman who resigned to lead a church in Springfield. J B Lawrence executive secretary of the Home Mission Board announced the move noting the board maintains 9 percent missionaries in 20 states.
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Baptist Gloral Convention of Texas
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Brim tone sulfur marred long noted in history
Sulphur also called brim tone has long been known to mar from remote times.
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